This week, our new class text is Aaaarrrggh Spiders! We have thoroughly enjoyed listening and learning the story. We were inspired to draw lots of spiders using different mark making materials. [gallery ids="8471,8472,8473"]...
This week in year 6, the children investigated how the Anglo-Saxon justice system worked. Anglo-Saxons- people who were accused of crimes had to go to court and be tried for their crimes, just like the courts in Britain today. However their punishments were very different...
In science this week, we found that finer pieces of an insoluble solid in a liquid can be filtered out and large pieces of an insoluble solid in a liquid can be sieved out. We conducted an enquiry with different materials using filtration and sieving....
In science this week, we observed how the gas in lemonade makes currants float! This helped us to understand the different properties of solids, liquids and gas. We carried out an experiment noticing what happens when we drop currants in lemonade and water. [gallery ids="8424,8425"]...
This week in maths, we explored the relationship between multiples of 2, 4 and 8. We know that products in the four times tables are also in the 2 times tables. We know that products of 8 and in both the 2 and 4 times...
This week year 2 went to the London Symphony Orchestra to listen to a performance called the Musical Mechanics. The children absolutely loved listening to the different musical instruments tell a story. [gallery ids="8413,8414,8415"]...
Year 1 enjoyed walking around the local area identifying signs of spring. We saw many beautiful blossoming trees, daffodils and squirrels collecting food. We also measured the temperature of the sunny spring day so we can compare it to the temperatures we measured in winter. [gallery...
This week in reception, we have been reading the text ‘Festival of Colours.’ We have used this text as an inspiration for creating some art work. [gallery ids="8401,8402,8403"]...
In science this week, we have been learning about how our heart rate changes throughout the day. We learnt that the heart (a muscle) pumps blood around the body by contracting and relaxing. A normal resting heart rate is between 60- 100 beats per minute...
This week, year 5 have been loving their science week investigation, which cup is best for keeping our hot chocolate warm? Firstly, we conducted a fair test to observe change over time as we wanted to see which cup kept our drink warmest. Using cups...